elites trust government more. nobody else does.

These data may be factual for the elite, but they may be the continuing â€œfuel on the fireâ€ for those who feel they are on the bottom looking up. On the other side of the political spectrum, the Democrats continue focusing on social inequities, and have made many corporations and CEOs their â€œposter childrenâ€ for greed. This doesnâ€™t occur without strong support from the electorate.
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